Tool: Park Tool DS-1 Digital Scale
Job: Weighing your bikes and parts
Thumps Up: The DS-1 is a great scale for weighing bikes, frames, and wheels. It can be clamped in a repair stand, or hung from a hook. It also reads measurements in both pounds and kilograms.
Thumbs Down: Usage of this scale can cause you to become a weight weenie.
Tool Tip: For the ultimate in bike geekdom, pair this scale with Park’s DS-2 Tabletop Scale so that you can weigh all of your small components.
Last Word: For the times when you just have to know what it weighs…
Info: Retails for $60. More information at www.parktool.com
By Katie Arehart-Rose – Boulder, Colorado
